9.30             Welcoming address

Enzo Scotti, Under-Secretary of State for Latin America and the Caribbean, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Italy
Paolo Bruni, Secretary General, Istituto Italo-Latino Americano, Italy
Ernst Stetter, Secretary General, FEPS, EU

10.00           Panel I - Where does Latin America go?

Featuring:
Agustin Canzani Recouso, Director, Fundación Liber Seregni, Uruguay
Piero Fassino, President, Forum for External Policy, Partito democratico, Italy
Carlos Ominami, Honorary President, Fundación Chile 21, Chile
Elói Pietà, Acting President, Fundação Perseu Abramo, Brazil
Jesus Rodriguez, Secretary General, Unión Cívica Radical, Argentina

Moderated by José Luis Rhi-Sausi, Director, CeSPI, Italy

11.45            Panel II - Latin America and Europe:
                              beyond the economic crisis

Featuring:
Paolo Guerrieri, Vice-President, Istituto d'Affari Internazionali, Italy
Pedro Páez Pérez, President, Presidential Technical Commission on the new international financial architecture, Banco del Sur, Ecuador
Moira Paz Estenssoro, Director, Brazilian office of the Corporación andina de fomento (CAF)
Guillermo Wierzba, Director, Centro de Economía y Finanzas para el Desarrollo de la Argentina (CEFID-AR), Argentina
Moderated by Elena Flores, Director, Fundación Pablo Iglesias/IDEAS, Spain

15.00            Panel III - The EU-Latin America association: regional dialogue
                               between global players

Featuring:
Carlos Alvarez, President, Centro de Estudios Políticos, Económicos y Sociales (CEPES), Argentina
Donato Di Santo, Coordinator of the Consultative Committee for Italy-Latin America and the Caribbean Conferences, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Italy
Antonio Fernandez Poyato, Director, Fundación Internacional y para Iberoamérica de Administración y Políticas Públicas (FIIAPP), Spain
Gianni Pittella, Vice-President of the European Parliament
Moderated by Gérard Fuchs, Head of International Cooperation, Fondation Jean-Jaurès (France)

17.00           Round table - Global governance: what role for Latin America?

Featuring:
Jose Miguel Insulza, Secretary General, Organisation of the American States
Marco Aurelio Garcia, General Advisor of the President for Foreign Affairs, Brazil*
Alberto Breccia Guzzo, Secretary of the Presidency, Republic of Uruguay
Massimo D'Alema, President, Fondazione Italianieuropei, Italy
Moderated by Giuliano Amato, President of the Advisory Board, Fondazione Italianieuropei, Italy

* to be confirmed

The conference will be held in Spanish, Italian and English.

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